How to fix Httpoxy a CGI PHP/Nginx/Apache/Go application vulnerability on Linux or Unix

The Httpoxy vulnerability is a security issue that affects web applications that run in CGI environments, such as PHP, Nginx, Apache, and Go. Here’s how to fix the Httpoxy vulnerability: Check for the vulnerability: To check if your web application is vulnerable, you can use a tool such as the Httpoxy Scanner. Patch your web … Read more

How to use multiple connections to speed up apt-get on Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS server with apt-fast

On Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, you can use the apt-fast tool to speed up apt-get by downloading packages in parallel from multiple connections. Here’s how to use apt-fast: Install apt-fast: You can install apt-fast using the following command: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install apt-fast Configure apt-fast: Once installed, you can configure the number of connections … Read more

How to apply Debian security patches and updates

Debian provides security patches and updates for its systems through its package management system, “apt.” To apply security patches and updates on a Debian system, you can follow these steps: Update the package list: Before you can install any updates, you need to have the latest package list. Run the following command to update the … Read more

How to see CPU temperature on CentOS 7 and RedHat Enterprise Linux 7

To see the CPU temperature on CentOS 7 / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, you can use the “lm_sensors” package. This package provides tools to monitor the temperature of various system components, including the CPU. To install the “lm_sensors” package, run the following command: # yum install lm_sensors Once the package is installed, you can … Read more